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Farnesol is a naturally occurring fragrance, flavor and aroma chemical found in many essential oils. It is used in a variety of products, including perfumes, cosmetics, soaps, detergents, and food flavorings. It has a pleasant, woody, floral aroma and is often used as a fixative in perfumes, helping to prolong the scent. It is also used as a preservative in cosmetics and personal care products, as it has antimicrobial properties. Farnesol is produced synthetically or extracted from essential oils, such as rose, neroli, and citronella. It is available in a variety of forms, including liquid, powder, and crystals. The Farnesol market is highly competitive, with many companies offering a range of products. Companies in the market include Symrise, Givaudan, International Flavors & Fragrances, Takasago, Robertet, Mane, and Firmenich. Show Less Read more